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en-usCopyright 2018 Minnesota Public RadioWed, 21 Feb 2018 22:50:03 -0600 Minnesota Public Radio features by Amy Hoelmerhttp://minnesota.publicradio.org/standard/images/mpr003/logo_mpr.gifhttp://minnesota.publicradio.org/?refid=0
The hair-owing tale of a geniusBeethoven's music has intrigued and delighted us for 200 years, but who would have thought that his hair would endure for nearly two centuries as well?
This improbable longevity is the inspiration for Beethoven's Hair, Russell Martin's skillfully written biography that weaves stories of the composer's humorous but sometimes-gloomy life with the journey a lock of his hair began after his death in 1827.http://music.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/0110_beethoven/?refid=0
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